Meyers, Rev. Barbara

Pronouns: she/her

Location: United States: Fremont, California

Contact: 

Professional Membership(s): UUMA, UUSCM, SDI (Spiritual Directors International),

Spiritual Direction Philosophy

Spiritual Direction

A spiritual director is a companion on your life’s spiritual journey, asking questions and listening as you uncover what you find as most sacred, as you discern your life’s meaning, supporting you along the way. Interfaith spiritual direction means we are open to explore the many gifts and blessings of the wisdom teachings of the world’s faith traditions.

Special Interests

Mental Health: The role of spirituality in recovery is crucial; it affects one’s world view and outlook on life. Spiritual direction is not a substitute for any required professional therapy, but can be done along with therapy.Scientists: Attending to spiritual matters can help balance a life filled with Reason.

Services Offered

The spiritual director offers the following kinds of spiritual direction services, and is available to meet in the following manners.

Service Offerings: Individual Spiritual Direction

Session Format: In Person, Online (Zoom, Skype, etc.)

Payment Notes: Either: 2 hours of your hourly wage
Or: Volunteer at least one hour at a local charitable agency (ask for a list)

UU Wellspring Approved? 

Identities

The spiritual director identifies in the following ways.

Gender: Woman

Identities: Disabled (Visible or Invisible)

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Specializations

The spiritual director has direct experience, training, or expertise in the following areas.

Specializations: Mental Health

Spiritual Spheres: Interfaith

Professional Information

This is where the spiritual director received their training, how often they receive supervision, and the professional associations where they are members.

Supervision: Supervised group (Monthly or more)

Professional Membership(s): UUMA, UUSCM, SDI (Spiritual Directors International),

Training:

  • Spiritual Direction Training: Chaplaincy Institute (2011)
  • Year Completed: 2011
  • Additional Training: Additional SD Trainings
  • Group Spiritual Direction Training:
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